Dobyns-Bennett was the 21-12 winner over Oak Ridge when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians came up short against the Wildcats on Friday, falling 33-7. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.
Damillyan Porter had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 196 yards and two scores while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 33 receiving yards and one touchdown for Oak Ridge. Porter showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 54 yards. Another player making a difference was Blaine Stansberry, who rushed for 47 yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dobyns-Bennett fell to 3-1. As for Oak Ridge, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dobyns-Bennett will welcome Morristown-Hamblen East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians will be up against the Hurricanes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.25 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Oak Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. The Wildcats will be up against the Blue Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.75 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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